29/12/2018 03:20 PM

As from December 1, 2018, many new points in the health insurance policy have been officially put into practice. Nguyen Ta Tinh, head of the Health Insurance Implementation Department under the Vietnam Social Security (VSS), has clarified some matters of public interest such as changes in groups subject to health insurance and benefits of health insurance card holders.

18/12/2018 11:18 AM

On December 11, 2018, the Vietnam Social Security (VSS), in collaboration with the Korea Workers' Compensation & Welfare Service (COMWEL), held a workshop to evaluate their cooperation in carrying out social security policies and prepare for a meeting to review 10 years of realizing the memorandum of understanding signed between the two agencies in 2009.

18/12/2018 10:27 AM

The 37th Session of the Council of the International Social Security Association (ISSA) took place in ISSA headquarters in Geneva on December 7, 2018 with the participation of representatives from all 338 member organisations.

14/12/2018 09:45 AM

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has ratified US$100.6 million to support efforts of the Vietnamese Government’s reform to improve health service delivery and the quality of health care providers, especially in poor border areas.

28/11/2018 02:10 PM

28/11/2018 09:35 AM

“On January 1, 2020 at the latest, Viet Nam Social Security must issue e-health insurance cards for health insurance participants,” according to the Government’s recently-issued Decree 146/2018/ND-CP on the implementation of some articles of the Law on Health Insurance.

28/11/2018 09:18 AM

Health insurance has important security significance as it ensures equality in healthcare services for the public, while showing humanitarian significance through sharing among people with good health and those facing diseases, the rich and the poor, people at working age, children and the elderly.

28/11/2018 09:09 AM

The Government has recently issued Decree No. 149/2018/ND-CP detailing Clause 3, Article 63 of the Labour Code on the implementation of grassroots democracy regulations in workplaces.